BMO Fiduciary Management Project: Alan Pickering Q&A

BESTrustees' Alan Pickering: How the CMA review could affect small schemes

clock • 3 min read

PP speaks to BESTrustees’ Alan Pickering about his views on the effects that the CMA’s fiduciary management remedies could have on smaller pension schemes. Professional Pensions asked some of the industry's leading independent trustees , for their views on how the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA's) remedies around fiduciary management could affect smaller pension schemes. In the first part of this Q&A series, PP speaks to BESTrustees’ Alan Pickering

PP: The CMA's remedies place obligations on trustees as much as on fiduciary providers. Has the CMA got this balance right? Whenever there is a problem, the authorities go straight to selling th...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Are you a trustee, investment consultant or in-house pension and benefit scheme professional? You can apply for full complimentary access here

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

More on Industry

Buzz: Is TPR guidance on the Virgin Media judgment a welcome move?

Buzz: Is TPR guidance on the Virgin Media judgment a welcome move?

TPR guidance on Virgin Media judgment, DB superfunds and IHT on pensions

Professional Pensions
clock 30 March 2026 • 1 min read
HS Trustees passes double-figure milestone with Safe Computing appointment

HS Trustees passes double-figure milestone with Safe Computing appointment

Latest appointment follows a period of expansion for the trustee firm

Jonathan Stapleton
clock 30 March 2026 • 1 min read
ACA launches student pensions essay competition

ACA launches student pensions essay competition

Prize competition looks for innovative ideas on the future of pensions and long-term saving

Professional Pensions
clock 30 March 2026 • 1 min read
Trustpilot